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Reynolds v. Green-25 Fed. Appx. 256 (6th Cir. 2001)

Case • 2001

that he would have taken the same action against Neal in the absence of the protected conduct? 4. Was Defendant Green's action a proximate cause of injury or damage to plaintiff? [*259] 5. What amount ...

Harker v. State Use Industries-990 F.2d 131 (4th Cir. 1993)

Case • 1993

interpretation, Congress would have passed the FLSA knowing that it made Ashurst-Sumners superfluous. What need would there be to criminalize the transport of prison-made goods if they did not enjoy the unfair ...

Walker v. Watkins-27 Fed. Appx. 401 (6th Cir. 2001)

Case • 2001

was incarcerated, despite his repeated requests for the medication, and that the denial of the Coumadin is what led to Plaintiff's hospitalization. In support of his claim, Plaintiff noted that his blood work ...

Hankins v. Finnel-759 F.Supp. 569 (USDC, W.D., MO, 1991).

Case • 1991

jurisdiction over what he describes as a federal claim raised as a defense to a separate state court action for reimbursement. This Court rejects defendant's arguments. This is a proceeding to enforce ...

Toguchi v. Chung-391 F.3d 1051 (9th Cir. 2004).

Case • 2004

" focuses only "on what a defendant's mental attitude actually was." Farmer, 511 U.S. at 839. "Mere negligence in diagnosing or treating a medical condition, without more, does not violate a prisoner's Eighth ...

Wright v. Mahoney-316 Mont. 173, 71 P.3d 1195 (MT 2003).

Case • 2003

his sentence at the Montana State Prison at Deer Lodge. That is what the District Court ordered, and the law in effect at the time Wright committed his crime and was sentenced required that Wright ...

Torres v. Commissioner of Correction-427 Mass. 611, 695 N.E.2d 200 (1998).

Case • 1998

. McMillian, 503 U.S. 1, 6 (1992); Madrid v. Gomez, 889 F. Supp. 1146, 1246 (N.D. Cal. 1995). Therefore, expert opinion regarding what constitutes cruel and unusual punishment is entitled to little weight ...

McKinney v. Meese-831 F.2d 728 (7th Cir. 1987)

Case • 1987

cell on October 24, 1983, and told him, "You're going to pay for what your brother did. I'll see to it that you're not going to go home; you'll lose your parole date." [50] At the time he ...

Southerland v. Thigpen-784 F.2d 713 (5th Cir. 1986)

Case • 1986

stronger than that of the usual breast-fed child, is not so uniquely compelling as to warrant our consideration of the possibility of departure from what we must regard as the established rule. The testimony ...

Hernandez v. Coughlin-18 F. 3d 133 (2nd Cir. 1994)

Case • 1994

state law. [40] Because we find that no state-created liberty interest has been interfered with, we need not consider what process is due under the Fourteenth Amendment. [41] (2) Denial ...

Grummett v. Rushen-779 F.2d 491 (9th Cir. 1985)

Case • 1985

] III. Rights Under the Fourth Amendment [33] The inmates also contend that the actions of the female correctional officers violate their rights under the fourth amendment. They maintain that what ...

Walker v. Rowe-791 F.2d 507 (7th Cir. 1986)

Case • 1986

, and if he pleads what is naturally an official capacity suit as an individual capacity suit, he avoids the eleventh amendment but confronts a fatal problem--inability to prove personal responsibility ...

Maxwell v. Mason-668 F.2d 361 (8th Cir. 1981)

Case • 1981

in the Adjustment Center and that he was well aware of what went on there. Wright testified that he knew Maxwell was in the "dry cell" and that Maxwell's clothing had been confiscated. He was uncertain only in regard ...

Davis v. Scherer-468 U.S. 183; 104 S.Ct. 3012; 82 L.Ed.2d 139 (1984

Case • 1989

proposition that the violation of such provisions is a circumstance relevant to the official's claim of qualified immunity. But in determining what circumstances a court may consider in deciding claims ...

Weber v. Lockyer-365 F.Supp.2d 1119 (N.D. Cal. 2005)

Case • 2005

or committed became a qualifying offense, and regardless of when the person was convicted of the qualifying offense . . ." CPC § 296.1(b)(1). Based on what they [**10] view as the plain language of Proposition ...

Givens v. Alabama Department of Corrections-381 F.3d 1064 (11th Cir. 2004).

Case • 2004

) not in excess of 40% of the total wages earned. See id. In short, the Alabama statutes are silent as to what is to become of any interest earned. Alabama statutory law thus does not vest Givens with a property ...

Meis v. Gunter-906 F.2d 364 (8th Cir. 1990)

Case • 1990

no fair notice of what is prohibited. The difficulty, so far as the present case is concerned, is that the proposition is a complete abstraction. Nothing of the kind has ever happened to Meis. He has been ...

Wynn v. Southward-251 F.3d 588 (7th Cir. 2000)

Case • 2000

not receive. The bottom of the interview form contains what appears to be an official notation concerning Wynn's signature on the September 3, 1999 Segregation Property Form: "To Sgt. Southward [**4] per O/C ...

In Re Jordan-12 Cal.3d 575, 526 P.2d 523 (Cal. 1974)

Case • 1974

to "physical matter" so as not to emasculate the section. (7 Cal. 3d at p. 936.) [12 Cal3d Page 579] [14] In re Jordan, supra, 7 Cal. 3d 930, did not directly involve the issue now raised, namely, what ...

Borough of Bethel Park v. Stans-449 F.2d 575 (3rd Cir. 1971)

Case • 1971

reasons for enumerating persons of various categories in specific states. In what appears to be an argument in support of the Bureau's position, as distinguished from a factor considered in reaching ...